Weather on October 27 at Wind Cave

Wind Cave National Park

SDMidwest4,000 ft elevation
Avg High62°F
Avg Low29°F
Warmest199458°F
Coldest202018°F

Based on 52 years of data from Hot Springs, SD

Elevation Note: Wind Cave sits at 4,000 ft. Expect temperatures 14°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Hot Springs, SD at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

October 27th in Wind Cave National Park (via Hot Springs, SD) typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 62°F and lows near 29°F — a 33°F daily swing. Over 52 years of records, the warmest October 27th was in 1994 (58°F average), while the coldest was 2020 (18°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 17% of recorded October 27th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.2"). The last decade has been 9.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 9.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for October 27th in Wind Cave? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202570°F--0.18"0"
202478°F28°F0"0"
202327°F11°F0"0"
202257°F20°F0"0"
202166°F35°F0.58"0"
202042°F-6°F0"0"
201939°F21°F1.04"4.2"
201869°F33°F0"0"
201743°F9°F0"0"
201680°F36°F0"0"
201549°F35°F1.45"0"
201473°F43°F0"0"
201368°F29°F0"0"
201249°F23°F0"0"
201153°F22°F0"0"
201047°F33°F0"0"
200956°F38°F0"0"
200853°F15°F0"0"
200753°F23°F0"0"
200662°F25°F0"0"
200571°F25°F0"0"
200460°F38°F0.03"0"
200370°F45°F0"0"
200243°F35°F0.05"0"
200175°F24°F0"0"
200063°F41°F0"0"
199978°F31°F0"0"
199867°F34°F0"0"
199760°F25°F0"0"
199648°F20°F0"0"
199468°F49°F0"0"
199357°F20°F0"0"
199269°F38°F0"0"
199168°F40°F0"0"
199079°F28°F0"0"
198959°F35°F0.43"0"
198871°F32°F0"0"
198759°F21°F0"0"
198668°F37°F0"0"
198574°F29°F0"0"
198377°F35°F0"0"
198171°F34°F0"0"
198042°F27°F0"0"
197967°F26°F0"0"
197864°F23°F0"0"
197767°F36°F0"0"
197656°F26°F0"0"
197560°F34°F0.18"0"
197470°F41°F0"0"
197352°F24°F0"0"
197270°F30°F0"0"
197166°F30°F0.23"0"

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